Jah Works Radio (Reggae Radio Podcast)

This week we welcome special guest, Irie Love, who recently released a beautiful album called “Reflections”. Leading up to the interview, we play music from Irie Love herself, Judy Mowatt (who Irie lived with for a few years in Jamaica), Luciano, Glen Washington, Freddie McGregor, Yami Bolo and J Boog. Then we get to chat with Irie Love for a while, covering her origins growing up in Hawaii, time spent living in Jamaica, her work with the iconic Hawaiian reggae artists, Fiji and J Boog, her passion and work in the sports and fitness world and much more. Following the interview, we check out more music from Irie, along with tunes from Fiji, Third World, Marcia Griffiths, Jennifer Lara, Pam Hall and Cocoa Tea. Fulljoy and much love to the family worldwide… Download here: http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-3-18-2026/Jah%20Works%20Radio%203-18-2026.mp3

Get ready to lift up your vibrations into the higher heights realm, family! This week we blast off with big tunes coming in from artists like Skip Marley, Torch, Turbulence, Hempress Sativa and Tiken Jah Fakoly, Samory I and Chronic Law, Aiesha, Revalation da Royal, Lutan Fyah, Keznamdi and Kelissa, Irie Love, Richie Spice, Perfect Giddimani, Tessanne Chin, Christopher Martin, Terry Linen and Osmond Collins. We also have a VERY special guest drop in and share some love as James Graham belts out a couple classic gospel tunes live for the Jah Works Radio family! Much love until next week… Download here: http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-3-3-2026/Jah%20Works%20Radio%203-3-2026.mp3

Join I&I for a shamanic journey into word, sound and power this week as we are joined by two extremely talented (and heartical) artists live in the Ioneyez Studio for some serious musical healing. Raphael Groten and Rebecca Kodis join I&I for the entire show and come stacked with instruments tuned specifically for the healing of the nations – instruments like the guitar, violin, rattle, ocean drum, native flute, as well as their beautiful voices. They take us deep into realms of shamanic and meditation music and we also feature powerful tones from the reggae world from artists like Keznamdi (congrats on the Grammy!), Kelissa, Midnite, Dezarie, Stephen Marley and Haile Israel. One love until next week, family… Download here (right click and “save link as” to download): http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-2-3-2026-with-raphael-groten-and-rebecca-kodis/Jah%20Works%20Radio%202-3-2026%20with%20Raphael%20Groten%20and%20Rebecca%20Kodis.mp3

Reggae music is starting 2026 off in a HUGE way and this week we feature some of the best tunes to come out this year so far, as well as some classics. Brand new 2026 tunes coming in from artists like Xana Romeo, Aeisha, Proteje and Damian Marley, Micah Shemaiah, Medi Sun, Jah Lil and Treesha. Moving on to some tunes from yesteryear from Pressure Busspipe, Maxi Priest, Alborosie and Sandy Smith, Beres Hammond and Sean Paul, Lila Ike’, Blakkamoore and Akae Beka, Nazamba and Linval Thompson, Stephen Marley and Chronixx. Fulljoy the vibes, family, and until next week, One Love… Download here (right click and “save link as” to download): http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-1-18-2026/Jah%20Works%20Radio%201-18-2026.mp3

On Episode #55 of the Hippie Fari Podcast, host Scotty invites D-Ro of Jah Works Radio for an extended interview and reasoning session. We get into the history and evolution of Jah Works Radio, the creative process behind the show, the significance of Rastafari and natural medicine, the legacy of Garnett Silk, the importance of sound selection, what’s in for the future of Jah Works Radio and much more. Along the journey, we also fling a few FYAH tunes that help tell the story of Jah Works Radio. Fulljoy the vibes, family, and we’ll be back very soon with the first ifficial edition of the show for the new year! Download the show here (right click and “save link as” to download: http://archive.org/download/hippie-fari-podcast-with-d-ro-from-jah-works-radio/Hippie%20Fari%20Podcast%20with%20D-Ro%20from%20Jah%20Works%20Radio.mp3

Greetings, family, and Happy New Year! We start this New Year’s Eve Special moving in a deep rootical vibration with tunes coming in from artists like Count Ossie and the Mystical Revelation of Rastafari, Ijahman Levi, The Twinkle Brothers, Wayne Jarrett, Horace Smart, Jerry Johnson, Dennis Brown and Barrington Levy. Next we move into a recap of some of the best tunes from 2025, featuring tunes from Lila Ike’, Kenya Eugene, House of Shem, Rik Jam, Dezarie, Dre Z Melodi, Chronixx, Jah Defender, Sanchez, Naomi Cowan and Johnny Osbourne and the Zion I Kings. We give thanks for everyone’s love and support this year, and throughout all the years, and wish everyone a blissed and blessed new year – in a big ONE numerological year! Download here (right click and “save link as” to download): http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-12-31-2025/JAH%20WORKS%20RADIO%2012-31-2025.mp3

ROOTS is the order of the day! This week we go deep into the vaults for some serious roots vibes coming in from artists like Burning Spear, Willie Williams, Roland Alphonso, Jackie Bernard, Freddie McGregor, The Classics, Ernest Wilson, Joseph Hill, Judah Eskender Tafari, Don Carlos, Israel Vibration, Cocoa Tea, Prince Malachi, Sizzla, Luciano, Yami Bolo, The Abyssinians, Michael Palmer and a special NEW tune from the one called Chronixx. Big up to all the family listening worldwide! Download here (right click and “save link as” to download): http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-11-19-2025/Jah%20Works%20Radio%2011-19-2025.mp3

First of all, we must send our love and energy to the people of Jamaica. Let’s all show some love and support to the country and culture who have benefited the world so much! I recommend everyone who can find a way to donate to help Jamaican people recover from Hurricane Melissa – and thank you. This week we showcase a lot of new (AMAZING!) music coming out of Jamaica and worldwide in the Reggae community, as well as some classics for good measure. Artists featured this week include: Lila Ike’ (LARGE UP for her new album “Treasure Self Love”), Naomi Cowan and Johnny Osbourne, Sister Carol and Nakeeba Amaniyea, Chronixx, Rik Jam, Dre Z Melodi, Ras Teo and the Zion I Kings, Ras Elijah Tafari, Jah Defender, Jah Lil, Hugh Mundell, Justin Hinds and The Dominoes, Lukie D and Busy Signal. One love, family, until next week… Download here (right click and “save link as” to download): http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-10-29-2025/Jah%20Works%20Radio%2010-29-2025.mp3

Join I&I as we step down to the Ioneyez River for a powerful session of word, sound and power in Episode 1 of the Down By The River Sessions. This series will feature D-Ro and crew selecting some of the most crucial and healing tones in a very powerful natural setting – down the by river – and just down the steps from the Ioneyez Studio. BIG UP to ALL of the singers and players of instruments featured in this broadcast. For this show, we recommend everyone watch the video above to experience the visual aspect of this session, as well as the audio. ONE ETERNAL LOVE… Tracklist: Morgan Heritage “Down by the river” Morgan Heritage “Take up your cross” Luciano “Jah is my only” Garnett Silk “Rejoice in his name” Kashief Lindo “Give me strength” Terry Linen “Goodness of God” Jamelody “Give Thanks” Gentleman “Dem Gone” Morgan Heritage “Works to do Pt. 1” Beres Hammond “Come down Father” Culture “Humble African” Luciano and Spanner Banner “What we need is love” Jamelody “Glory to Jah” Bobby Melody “Jah bring I joy in the morning” The Maytones “Show us the way” The Maytones “Save us Jah” Augustus Pablo “A Mother’s Love” Mikey Ras Starr “Old Time Religion” Download here (right click and “save link as” to download): http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-down-by-the-river-sessions-episode-1_202509/Jah%20Works%20Radio%20Down%20By%20The%20River%20Sessions%20Episode%201.mp3

http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-poetry-jam-8-27-25/Jah%20Works%20Radio%20Poetry%20Jam%208-27-25.mp3 Very special vibes this week, family, as we present our FIRST-EVER live Dub Poetry Jam, featuring live poetry from Iyaba Ibo Mandingo, Kufunya Ife and Lyric with D-Ro on the turntables and Ras E and Kevin El joining in the vibes, as well.  Legendary dub poets Mutabaruka and Linton Kwesi Johnson are also featured, as well as Augustus Pablo, Midnite and Akae Beka, King Tubby, Lee “Scratch” Perry, Michael Jackson, Junior Reid, Dezarie, and more.  Blissed love until next week… Download here (right click and “save link as” to download): http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-poetry-jam-8-27-25/Jah%20Works%20Radio%20Poetry%20Jam%208-27-25.mp3

http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-7-27-25/Jah%20Works%20Radio%207-27-25.mp3 Greetings, family!  We have a very exciting show this week, featuring some seriously healing tones along with an extended interview with Jamaican Myal Priest, Alex Moore-Minott.  Leading up to the interview (and throughout the show) heartical tones are heard from artists like Earl “Chinna” Smith, Haile Israel, Midnite, Prezident Brown, Proteje, Lila Ike’, Luciano, Ernest Ranglin, Louie Culture, .  During the interview, Priest Alex speaks on where Reggae really comes from, the history of Myal culture in Jamaica and how it relates to obeah, the importance and protection of sacred water sites in Jamaica, traditional Arawak culture and traditional African culture and how they meet and much more.  Peace and love until next week… Download here (right click and “save link as” to download): http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-7-27-25/Jah%20Works%20Radio%207-27-25.mp3

http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-6-24-25/Jah%20Works%20Radio%206-24-25.mp3 Going in deep this week with classic and modern artists like Third World, Cedric Brooks and The Light of Saba, Jimmy Cliff, The Wailers, Bob Marley and The Wailers, Dennis Brown, Wayne Wade, The Comforters, Gappy Ranks, Jah Lil, Imeru Tafari and Haile Celestial, Perfect Giddimani, Garnett Silk, Richie Stephens, Culture, Jah Lion, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Barrington Levy, Mighty Diamonds and Marcia Griffiths.  Also featured on this week’s show is the 5th installment of Nature Provides (Big up nettles!).  One love until next week, family… Download here (right click and “save link as” to download): http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-6-24-25/Jah%20Works%20Radio%206-24-25.mp3

http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-5-28-2025/Jah%20Works%20Radio%205-28-2025.mp3 Greetings in love and light, family!  This week we go deep into the realm of the roots – both new and classic – with artists like the Zion I Kings, Earl Sixteen, Prezident Brown, Culture, Bunny Wailer, Delroy Williams, Cornell Campbell, Maxi Priest, Ras Dave, Q’Shan Deya, YG Marley, Tali Roots, Kenya Eugene, Imeru Tafari and Haile Celestial, Jahman, Proteje and Perfect Giddimani.  One love until next week… Download here (right click and “save link as” to download): http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-5-28-2025/Jah%20Works%20Radio%205-28-2025.mp3

http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-05-09-2025/Jah%20Works%20Radio%2005-09-2025.mp3 This week we set up for a strictly vinyl selections session and go in deep into the roots with artists like Wayne Jarrett, Dennis Brown, Horace Andy, Willie Williams, Don Carlos, Triston Palmer, Lacksley Castell, Scientist, Judah Eskender Tafari, Norrisman, Cocoa Tea, Glen Washington, Garnett Silk, Lukie D, Sanchez, Christopher Martin, Lutan Fyah and Sizzla.  Much love, family, until next week… Download here (right click and “save link as” to download): http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-05-09-2025/Jah%20Works%20Radio%2005-09-2025.mp3

http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-4-17-2025/Jah%20Works%20Radio%204-17-2025.mp3 We start this week’s show with a tribute to the late, GREAT Max Romeo, may he Rise in Power!  Later in the show we are joined by up and coming Chilean Reggae artist, Tali Roots, for a live interview and reasoning.  Vibez are definitely on high this week as we’re joined briefly by a couple other (unnamed) guests and big tunes come in from Max Romeo, Xana Romeo, Q’Shan Deya, Zion I Kings, Lila Ike’, Proteje, Jah Defender, KGenius, Tali Roots, House of Shem, Kenya Eugene and Dezarie.  One love until next week, family… Download here (right click and “save link as”): http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-4-17-2025/Jah%20Works%20Radio%204-17-2025.mp3

http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-3-27-2025-tribute-to-cocoa-tea_202504/Jah%20Works%20Radio%203-27-2025%20Tribute%20to%20Cocoa%20Tea.mp3 RISE IN POWER TO THE GREAT COCOA TEA!  This show is a loving tribute to one of the greatest singers to ever take the stage in reggae music – the one and only Cocoa Tea.  Although he has left us in the physical realm, his music will live foriver in the spiritual (realest) realm and this week we pay tribute by mixing some of our favorite tunes from over the years.  We dig deep into our vaults of vinyl, CDs, digital and everything in between for a live mix sending out love and thankfulness out to the ether for these iternal irations.  Much love to the family until next week… Download here (right click and “save link as” to download): http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-3-27-2025-tribute-to-cocoa-tea_202504/Jah%20Works%20Radio%203-27-2025%20Tribute%20to%20Cocoa%20Tea.mp3

http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-2-26-2025/Jah%20Works%20Radio%202-26-2025.mp3 We are honored this week to be joined by a rising empress of reggae music – Kenya Eugene!  Sistar Kafunya joins I for this very fun interview with Dezarie’s younger sister, who is putting her fingerprint on reggae music in a big way right now.  She is just about to release a new EP from Zion I Kings (Tippy “I Grade”) called “You are I”, so needless to say it is a time of great excitement for her (and anyone who loves real reggae music).  Along with lots of beautiful tunes from Kenya herself, other artists featured this week include Naaman (R.I.P.), Groundation, Bani Fyah, Soul Rebel Marley, Blakk Rasta & Anthony B, Unstoppable Fyah and Fantan Mojah, Lutan Fyah, Jamelody, Maxi Priest, Dezarie, Pressure, Junior P and Midnite.  Be sure to support Kenya Eugene’s new EP when it drops on April 4 and fulljoy these vibes, family… One love Download here (right click and “save link as” to download): http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-2-26-2025/Jah%20Works%20Radio%202-26-2025.mp3

http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-1-26-2025/Jah%20Works%20Radio%201-26-2025.mp3 In this 9 year, we are kicking off our first all-music show honoring the Femi-9 singers of reggae music – from the Queen of Reggae, Marcia Griffiths to some of the newest up and coming female singers.  High vibrations all the way with tunes coming in from Pam Hall, Lila Ike’ with Proteje, Dezarie, Etana with Big Youth, Bani Fyah, Jaz Elise, Kenya Eugene, Khalia, Tanya Stephens, Marcia Griffiths with Beres Hammond, JC Lodge, Cecile Campbell, Doreen Shafer and The Lovejoys.  Fulljoy, family… Download here (right click and “save link as” to download): http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-1-26-2025/Jah%20Works%20Radio%201-26-2025.mp3

http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-1-9-25-with-basil-brave-heart-and-lester-loving/Jah%20Works%20Radio%201-9-25%20with%20Basil%20Brave%20Heart%20and%20Lester%20Loving.mp3 Happy New Year, family!  We’re getting this 9 year kicked off in a big way with a dream (team) come true!  We are blissed to have two of our favorite guests – Basil Brave Heart and Lester Loving – join us for a reasoning session.  Ras E and D-Ro chop it up with these two genius’ for a while and a sacred vibration is held, which we give thanks for.  Too much covered to sum it up here – this one you’ll just have to listen in to real(eyes) for yourself.  From the IonEyez Studio and 44 Parallel to the world, I&I say love… Download here (right click and “save link as” to download): http://archive.org/download/jah-works-radio-1-9-25-with-basil-brave-heart-and-lester-loving/Jah%20Works%20Radio%201-9-25%20with%20Basil%20Brave%20Heart%20and%20Lester%20Loving.mp3

http://archive.org/download/family-time-radio-episode-1-on-jwr/Family%20Time%20Radio%20Episode%201%20on%20JWR.mp3 Greetings, family!  This is a big moment I’ve been waiting for for a while.  My daughters C-Rainbow and Natty Celeste, alongside myself, have started a new podcast.  It’s a family and kids show called “Family Time Radio” and this very first episode I would like to share with the Jah Works Radio family.  The home page is https://familytimeradio.com/ and that is where you can find more information and also future shows, once they are available.  Please share far and wide – especially with people who have kids.  Lots of love coming out here.  We’ll be back with the next Jah Works Radio show soon – most likely in the new year.  So, fulljoy these vibes and happy new year and holidays to those who celebrate, and love same way to all the family worldwide! Our very first edition of Family TIme Radio – and it’s a Christmas Special! C-Rainbow, Natty Celeste and Papa D-Ro have lots of fun playing some of their favorite Christmas tunes, singing songs, playing piano and generally joking around. Artists featured during the show include Shaggy, Sting, Glenice Spencer, Don Carlos and Freddie McGregor. Enjoy, family and friends! Peace and love to all this Christmas season… Download here (right click and “save link as” to download): http://archive.org/download/family-time-radio-episode-1-on-jwr/Family%20Time%20Radio%20Episode%201%20on%20JWR.mp3